Where does “*qudaŋ” come from?

*qudaŋ (Proto-Philippine) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian quzan, from Proto-Austronesian quzaN — rain.

Ancestry of “*qudaŋ”, step by step

*qudaŋ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Malayo-Polynesian quzan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianquzanrain
2Proto-AustronesianquzaNrain

via Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qudaŋ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqudaŋshrimp; crayfish; lobster
2Proto-Austronesianqudaŋshrimp; crayfish; lobster

Words derived from “*qudaŋ”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian quzaN →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian quzan →